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Frontier Wins Big in Second Round of Connecticut Broadband Grant Funding
Frontier won almost $8.7 million in six broadband awards from the Connecticut ConneCTed Communities Grant Program.
Comcast Announces Five-Year Price Lock for New Xfinity Customers
Though the price lock lasts for five years, customers don’t need to stay with Xfinity for the length of the contract.
Comcast Technology Solutions Launches Comcast Media360 for Content Providers
Comcast Media360 is a managed service for the media and entertainment industry, offering an integrated suite of technologies.
Charter and Comcast Launch Satellite-to-Cellphone Service
The Charter and Comcast satellite-to-cellphone emergency services rely on a deal with Skylo. Text messaging capability is also planned.
Comcast Expanding Network to 50K Homes and Businesses Around Hagerstown, Maryland
Comcast’s residential services are marketed under the Xfinity brand, and consumers in the Hagerstown area will be able to take advantage of Xfinity’s full suite of products.
Comcast MediaExpress Simplifies Distribution of VOD Across All Platforms
Comcast MediaExpress can transform source metadata to site-specific end-point metadata, reducing complexity.
Comcast Issues Q4 Earnings Report; Lost 139,000 Broadband Customers
The Comcast Q4 earnings report showed total domestic broadband customer net losses were 139,000 subscribers.
Comcast Xfinity Launches $70 Sports and News Video Package
The Xfinity video package includes 50+ broadcast, cable news, and sports channels, premium DVR, and the Peacock streaming service.
Comcast Xfinity Rolling Out New Low-Latency Connectivity
Comcast says its Xfinity low-latency connectivity technology has been tested for the past year with user groups.
Comcast Wins Big in Massachusetts Broadband Grants
Comcast won $11,317,283 in broadband awards for new network construction projects in 93 Massachusetts communities.
Comcast Business Acquires Managed Services Provider Nitel
Adding Nitel’s comprehensive solutions and specialized cloud-based services to Comcast Business’ advanced connectivity portfolio will provide further growth opportunities.
Comcast Committed Lots of Matching Funds for Indiana Broadband Award
Comcast received an Indiana broadband award for $9.4M in June. The company contributed an additional $45M to project costs.
Comcast Introduces New Cloud TV Platform for Media and Entertainment Companies
Comcast’s new Cloud TV boasts a fully managed user experience service and pre-integrations with its technology partners.
Comcast, Goodwill Industries and World Education Cooperate on Digital Training
Those completing the training receive a digital navigator certificate and 15 hours of continuing course education credit.
BBB National Programs Recommends Comcast Cable Partially Discontinue, Modify Ad Claim
The challenge related to the ad claim that “Comcast Business Internet has speeds up to 12x faster than Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.”
Charter, Comcast, Broadcom to Cooperate on 25 Gbps DOCSIS 4 Chipsets
The DOCSIS chipset agreement will create economies of scale, promote a robust vendor ecosystem, and streamline certification.
Comcast Sees Accelerated DOCSIS 4.0 Multi-Gig Rollout Coming
Comcast symmetrical multi-gigabit plans rely on full duplex DOCSIS 4.0. A new offering from a key vendor is expected to accelerate the plans.
Comcast Expanding Broadband in Connecticut
Comcast’s fiber network expansion will include Xfinity Internet and Mobile, as well as Comcast Business Internet and Comcast Business Mobile.
$41M in Virginia Broadband Grants on Tap for Comcast, Brightspeed, Eight Others
Electric company broadband subsidiaries are the partners for about half of the funding in the latest round of Virginia broadband grants.
Comcast Turns On Fiber in Two Miami-Dade Zip Codes
Comcast to Use Starlink to Serve Remote Business Customer Locations
The Comcast Starlink deal will also give Comcast’s traditional business customers a redundant backup connectivity option.
Comcast Partnership Targets Wi-Fi for MDUs
Indiana Broadband: $81.5M to Comcast, Charter, Surf, AT&T, Brightspeed, Frontier, Others
Another big winner in this round of Indiana broadband awards is Clay County Rural Telephone Cooperative, which won $6M.
Comcast Business Mobile Introduces New, Unlimited Plans